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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · May/June 2015 · Q51 Mark

The diagram shows a demand curve for a good. [Figure 5.1] Which statement describes the nature of this demand curve?

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Agreater or smaller quantity is demanded as price changes.
Blower price is the result of a fall in demand.
CAs demand increases so does price.
DQuantity changes in proportion to the change in price.

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A: greater or smaller quantity is demanded as price changes.

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The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 5.

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